School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)

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Cluain Tuaiscirt, Co. na Gaillimhe
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(ní thugtar ainm)
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  1. Newspaper Paragraph
    A Tragic Accident
    On last Friday evening at four o clock a very sad accident occurred on the road between Ballinasloe and Kiltormer about a mile outside Ballinasloe.
    A little boy named John Kelly was coming home from school and he was playing a ball. The ball crossed the road and the little boy went after it. While he was crossing the road a Ford car came round at turn and hurt him severely round his head and body. The doctor and priest were sent for who came quickly. The priest anointed
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Bleíthin
    Gender
    Female